FDA Recall Terminated

Alcon Patient Care Kits Product Usage: A Patient Care Kit is an assemblage of single-use medical devices and accessories designed by medical professionals for specific procedures. The Patient Care kits are configured with customer-specific components

Recall: Z-1837-2017 · Initiated March 27, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1837-2017
Event Number
76855
Firm
Alcon Research, Ltd.
FEI Number
1610287
Product Code
PAX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
March 27, 2017
Terminated
December 5, 2017
Address
6201 South Fwy Fort, Worth, TX, 76134-2099

Description

Alcon Patient Care Kits Product Usage: A Patient Care Kit is an assemblage of single-use medical devices and accessories designed by medical professionals for specific procedures. The Patient Care kits are configured with customer-specific components

Reason

Alcon is initiating a Voluntary Medical Device Removal because the product supplier has stated that there is potential for sterile packaging to be compromised.

Action

Alcon sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letters dated March 23, 2017 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructs the consignees to quarantine and return any unused products of the items/lots listed in the letter. For questions contact Customer Service at 1-800-862-5266.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

561,702